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State-Sponsored Malware ‘Flame’ Has Smaller, More Devious Cousin – Wired


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State-Sponsored Malware 'Flame' Has Smaller, More Devious Cousin
Wired
Researchers have uncovered new nation-state espionage malware that has ties to two previous espionage tools known as Flame and Gauss, and that appears to be a “high-precision, surgical attack tool” targeting victims in Lebanon, Iran and elsewhere.

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Meet Flame Espionage Malware Cousin: MiniFlame – InformationWeek


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Meet Flame Espionage Malware Cousin: MiniFlame
InformationWeek
Ongoing teardowns of the Flame malware and its underlying components have yielded a surprising discovery: a new piece of malware. Security researchers at Kaspersky Lab said that what they previously suspected was an attack module for the Flame
State-Sponsored Malware 'Flame' Has Smaller, More Devious CousinWired
Kaspersky discovers MiniFlame cyber espionage malware directly linked to InfoWorld
Precision Espionage miniFlame Malware Tied to Flame, GaussThreatpost (blog)
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Flame analysis reveals more cyberespionage malware – CSO

Flame analysis reveals more cyberespionage malware
CSO
By Antone Gonsalves. September 18, 2012 — CSO — An analysis of servers used to control the Flame cyberespionage malware that mostly targeted computers in the Middle East indicate that several other related malware existed — with one still operating.

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Kaspersky researcher cracks Flame malware password – PC Advisor

Kaspersky researcher cracks Flame malware password
PC Advisor
Researchers have cracked the password protecting a server that controlled the Flame espionage botnet giving them access to the malware control panel to learn more about how the network functioned and who might be behind it. Related Articles

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